List of European Union directives
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The following is an incomplete thematic list of European Union directives:
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[edit] Anti-discrimination measures
- Council Directive 2000/43/EC of 29 June 2000 implementing the principle of equal treatment between persons irrespective of racial or ethnic origin : also called the "Race Directive" (Directive 2000/43/EC on Anti-discrimination)
- Council Directive 2000/78/EC of 27 November 2000 establishing a general framework for equal treatment in employment and occupation
- Council Directive 2004/113/EC of 13 December 2004 implementing the principle of equal treatment between men and women in the access to and supply of goods and services
- Directive 2006/54/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 July 2006 on the implementation of the principle of equal opportunities and equal treatment of men and women in matters of employment and occupation (recast)
[edit] Intellectual property
- Harmonisation of certain aspects of copyright and related rights in the information society (2001/29/EC May 22, 2001) - the "EU Copyright Directive".
- Criminal measures aimed at ensuring the enforcement of intellectual property rights (proposed)
- Enforcement of intellectual property rights (2004/48/EC April 29, 2004).
- Harmonising the term of copyright protection (93/98/EEC October 29, 1993)
- Legal protection of designs (98/71/EC)
- Legal protection of databases (March 11, 1996)
- Patentability of biotechnological inventions (98/44/EC July 6, 1998)
- Patentability of computer-implemented inventions (proposed, then rejected)
- Rental and lending rights (92/100/EEC)
- Directive on the legal protection of topographies of semiconductor products (87/54/EEC 16 December 1986)
- Directive to approximate the laws of the Member States relating to trade marks (89/104/EEC December 21, 1988)
- Directive on the coordination of certain rules concerning copyright and rights related to copyright applicable to satellite broadcasting and cable retransmission (93/83/EEC September 27, 1993)
[edit] Technology and safety
- Active Implantable Medical Devices Directive
- Airborne noise emitted by household appliances directive
- Appliances burning gaseous fuels directive
- Battery directive
- Cableway installations designed to carry persons directive
- Construction products directive
- Efficiency requirements for new hot-water boilers fired with liquid or gaseous fuels directive ("Boilers directive")
- Electromagnetic compatibility directive ("EMC directive")
- Energy efficiency requirements for ballasts for fluorescent lighting directive
- Energy efficiency requirements for household electric refrigerators, freezers and combinations thereof directive
- Equipment and protective systems intended for use in potentially explosive atmospheres (94/9/EC "ATEX directive")
- Explosives for civil uses directive
- Food supplements directive (2002/46/EC June 10, 2002
- General product safety directive
- In vitro diagnostic medical devices directive
- Interoperability of trans-European conventional rail system directive
- Interoperability of trans-European high-speed rail system directive
- Landfill Directive
- Lifts Directive
- Low voltage Directive
- Machinery directive
- Marine equipment directive
- Measuring instruments directive
- Medical devices directive
- Minimum requirements for improving the safety and health protection of workers potentially at risk from explosive atmospheres (99/92/EC "ATEX directive")
- Noise emission in the environment by equipment for use outdoors directive
- Non-automatic weighing instruments directive
- Packaging and packaging waste directive
- Personal protective equipment directive ("PPE directive")
- Pressure equipment directive
- Promotion of electricity produced from renewable energy sources("Renewables Directive")
- Promotion of the use of biofuels and other renewable fuels for transport
- Radio equipment and telecommunications terminal equipment and the mutual recognition of their conformity directive
- Recreational craft directive
- Registration, Evaluation and Authorisation of Chemicals ("REACH directive")
- Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive (RoHS) ("RoHS directive")
- Restrictions on marketing and use of certain dangerous substances and preparations directive ("Azocolourants directive")
- Safety of toys directive
- Simple pressure vessel directive
- Tobacco Advertising Directive (IP/02/1788)
- Transportable pressure equipment directive
- Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive ("WEEE directive")
[edit] Pharmaceuticals
- Directive 65/65/EEC1
- Directive 75/318/EEC
- Directive 75/319/EEC
- Directive 93/41/EEC
- Directive 2001/20/EC
- Directive 2001/83/EC
[edit] Culture
- Television Without Frontiers Directive (Council Directive 97/36/EC)
[edit] Wildlife and Nature Conservation
- Birds Directive (Council Directive 79/409/EEC)
- Habitats Directive (Council Directive 92/43/EEC)
[edit] Other
- Community postal services Directive
- Taxation of savings income in the form of interest payments
- Directive on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data (95/46/EC October 24, 1995)
- Directive on Privacy and Electronic Communications (2002/58/EC July 12, 2002) pdf version
